ELECTRIC CORVETTE SEDAN RUMORED AND OTHER NEWS! WEEKLY UPDATE

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This weekly update covers several significant automotive rumors and news items. The most prominent is the persistent rumor of an electric Chevrolet Corvette sedan, potentially utilizing the Ultium platform and aiming to compete with the Porsche Taycan by mid-decade. The report suggests this performance-oriented EV would leverage GM's powerful electric drivetrains, offering substantial horsepower. Other key discussions include the ongoing debate about the next-generation Dodge Challenger and Charger retaining V8 engines versus becoming all-electric, the anticipated near-500 horsepower output for the 2024 Ford Mustang, and the discontinuation of the Nissan Maxima after its 40-year run, with a potential electric successor carrying the nameplate. The update also touches on the Chinese-market 2023 Ford Explorer facelift, the 2023 Ford Maverick Tremor's off-road enhancements, the teased 2023 GMC Canyon, a new Mazda CX-50 Meridian Edition, and a more affordable BMW i4 eDrive35. Finally, the potential end of the Volkswagen Golf's ninth generation is discussed due to development costs and emissions regulations.